YouTube is experimenting with a new lock screen feature for Premium users
techcrunch.com
YouTube is currently testing a new feature that allows users to lock their screens to avoid accidentally disrupting the video.
  • macarthur_park@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    They already do something similar with YouTube music. If you use the free version, only plays while the app is in focus and the screen is unlocked. If you have YouTube premium or the paid music subscription, songs will keep playing while the app is in the background or the screen locks.